Kaman 22 (UAV)
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| Kaman 22 | |
| Role | Combat UAVs and reconnaissance |
| National origin | Iran[1][2][3] |
| Manufacturer | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force |
| Design group | IRIAF |
| Designer | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force[4] |
| First flight | February 24, 2021 (unveiling date) |
| Introduction | By IRIAF, On 24 February 2021 |
| Status | Active |
| Primary user | Iran |
| Produced | On 24 February 2021 (unveiled) |
Kaman 22 (UAV) (Persian: پهپاد کمان ۲۲) is an Iranian wide-body combat and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle unveiled on the 24th of February, 2021 by the Islamic republic of Iran Air Force.[5][6] It is said to be the country's first wide-body drone. The range of the Kaman 22 is approximately 3,000 km (1,900 mi) and it can carry 300 kg (660 lb) of explosives.[7][8][9][10]
According to IRIAF commander Aziz Nasirzadeh, the Kaman 22 is the first domestically-manufactured wide-body combat drone in the country capable of carrying all kinds of munition.[11][12][13]
See also[]
- Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- List of military equipment manufactured in Iran
- Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Defense industry of Iran
- Meraj (UAV)
References[]
- ^ Kaman-22 UAV was unveiled / The range of army drones reached 3,000 km tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Kaman-22 UAV is the first wide-body combat drone in the country irna.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ The first image of the army's kaman 22 combat drone hamshahrionline.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ https://tn.ai/2459418 Kaman-22 (UAV) tasnimnews.com Retrieved 12 March 2021
- ^ kaman-22 UAV was unveiled jamejamonline.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Kaman 22 drone with a range of 3,000 km was unveiled farsnews.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Giant Kaman 22 drones unveiled by Iran air force mehrnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Kaman 22 UAV is the first wide-body combat drone in the country yjc.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Unveiling of the first Iranian hybrid drone with the great initiative of Nahaja / overtaking "Kaman 22" from American Predator mashreghnews.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Iran Unveils Wide-Body Combat Drone Kaman-22 kayhan.ir, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Giant Kaman 22 drones unveiled by Iran air force mehrnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Kaman 22; Iran's first wide-body combat drone iranpress.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
- ^ Iran Develops New Long-Range Combat Drone tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 28 February 2021
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